Model year record

1976 WHITE TRUCK RBS

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V194000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
5,685
Reported to NHTSA
1977-11-01
Owners notified
1977-11-01

Defect description

ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER CAN CONTACT AND EVENTUALLY CUT THROUGH THE STEERING SHAFT.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE STEERING SHAFT, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

Recall campaignNHTSA 77V021000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
6
Reported to NHTSA
1977-02-14
Owners notified
1977-03-08

Defect description

A "SPEED NUT", WHICH RETAINS THE STEERING COLUMN BOOT TO THE TOEBOARD, CAN CUT THROUGH THE STEERING COLUMN.

Manufacturer remedy

A NEW DESIGN STEERING COLUMN ADAPTER WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. IF STEERING COLUMN IS DAMAGED, IT WILL BE REPLACED.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.